MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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